Compare performance (286 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 36,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Nissan Interstar?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Interstar is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,200 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,515 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers clearly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Transporter delivers noticeably more torque with 630 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 3.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.
detailsThe Nissan Interstar is a sensible, no-nonsense panel van that puts practicality front and center, with a cavernous load area and a durable feel built for daily work. It drives with surprising composure for its size, keeps running costs modest, and feels like the kind of professional tool that prefers reliable service over flashy showboating.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
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Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
410 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
3
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Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
2,080 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
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Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 286 HP
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Power HP
130 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 210 kW
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Power kW
96 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Nissan
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